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english civil war
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enlightenment era
The era and time were people relied on reason more than faith. -
Period: to
enlightenment and revolution
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english revolution
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english bill of rights
The first atempt to give the people rights in the new society. -
declaration of independence
Declared independance from Britian after the Revolutionary War. -
articals of confederation
The first constitution, that led to the Constitutional Convention in 1784. The Articles of Confederation:
1.)Created a Federal Republic-Provided the government with checks and balances
2.)The president and legislature were to be elected
3.)There would be a separation of powers among branches
4.)Bill of Rights: First 10 Ammendments of Constitution -
french revolution
The First and Second Estates paid no income tax and wars costed lots of money all of the time. King Louis XVI was in so much debt and the Thrid Estate was furious that he wasn't doing anything. This is when they start the Revolution for change.